Piers Anthony

A collection of chapters set in different historical periods, but featuring the same protagonists. Twenty chapters in all, beginning with prehistory and ending in the future. The characters and the action represent the evolution of mankind, the novel attempting to answer the question, what does it mean to be human?

The latest adventure of Gary Gargoyle in the land of Xanth. It centers on a geis, a magical compulsion, an obligation of honor which the bearer must complete before the spell is lifted. In this case, the hero's geis is to save a river from pollution. By the author of Harpy Thyme.

In the fantasy land of Xanth, a satyr explores a miniature planet circling a princess' head. The planet contains Xanth's past and future. The novel is based on suggestions from readers to the writer.

"The Night Colt has one ambition: to deliver dreams to the deserving. Unfortunately, only Night Mares can take on this task, and the Colt has no hope of leading his own herd if he can't get any practice. So he's struck a deal with a Mundane. During the hours when the Night Mares rest --dusk and dawn --the duo plants stories in the air, compelling the people of Xanth to enact them --whether they want to or not. Unwilling to participate in these fantasies,...

Piers Anthony's Isle of Woman is a monumental epic of unprecedented drama and scope, retelling the saga of humankind in a unique and dramatic way. The culmination of more than a quarter century of research, it is a stunningly ambitious achievement from a master of imaginative fiction. At once grand in scope and intimate in human detail, Isle of Woman tells the story of a man and a woman born at the dawn of human history, separated by fate, yet united...

We See England, We See Xanth, We See Mels's Underpanth

In fact, Gwenny Goblin, Che Centaur and Jenny Elf are just about the only creatures on Xanth who have been spared the sight of Mela Merwoman's undergarment — preoccupied as they are with helping Gwenny beat out her awful half-brother Gobble for chiefship of the goblin horde. But first they must master space and thyme . . . and find the fabulous egg that sits between the Roc and

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A novel on a world where some people can turn dreams into reality. In this way Nola, one of the protagonists, escapes an abusive relationship and meets a prince who asks her to dream good things so his land can be saved from wicked people.

Herb Moss is a Vegan, an engineered species that is part human and part plant. His search for adventure leads him to Spring, a sorcerer's daughter with a dangerous secret locked in her mind.

The breathtakingly beautiful Irrelevant Candy makes a wish into a magical well and is instantly transformed into a flat, wooden board with two knotholes for eyes.

A young man on a pilgrimage in India unknowingly becomes the pawn in a contest between a goddess and a demon. To win, the goddess must get him to seduce seven women. To win, the demon must get him killed after one of the seductions.